Alice Buckley (politician)
Alice Buckley | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 63rd district | |
| Assumed office January 4, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Zach Brown |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1992 or 1993 (age 32–33)[1] |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Zach Brown |
| Education | Yale University (BA) |
Alice Buckley is an American politician serving as a member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 63rd district. Elected in November 2020, she assumed office on January 4, 2021. During her tenure, Buckley has sponsored legislation to allow candidates to use campaign funds for childcare expenses.
Early life and education
[edit]Buckley was raised in California. After graduating from The College Preparatory School in Oakland, California, she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in environmental studies from Yale University.[1][2]
Career
[edit]After graduating from Yale in 2015, Buckley moved to Bozeman, Montana, where she first worked as a program manager at Future West, a non-profit organization. In 2016 and 2017, she worked as the managing director of Yellowstone Grassfed Beef. Since 2017, she has worked as the associate director of Profitable Ideas Exchange, a consultancy firm. Buckley was elected to the Montana House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on January 4, 2021.[3] During her tenure, Buckley has sponsored legislation to allow candidates to use campaign funds for childcare expenses.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Buckley's husband is Zach Brown, who she succeeded in the Montana House.[5][6]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Writer, Paul Schwedelson Chronicle Staff. "Political newcomers Buckley, Haysom vie for HD63". Bozeman Daily Chronicle. Archived from the original on 2020-09-30. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ↑ "East Bay girls athletes of the week". East Bay Times. 2011-04-14. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ↑ "Alice Buckley". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ↑ Ragar, Shaylee. "As Montanans Struggle To Access Affordable Child Care, Officials Can't Agree On Solutions". www.mtpr.org. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ↑ "Bozeman woman running for state house seat says more under-35 voices needed". KTVQ. 2020-01-06. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ↑ Davidson, Marian. "You asked: Family connections between Montana lawmakers". KTVH. E. W. Scripps Company. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- Living people
- Politicians from Oakland, California
- Yale College alumni
- Democratic Party members of the Montana House of Representatives
- Women state legislators in Montana
- 21st-century American women politicians
- 21st-century members of the Montana Legislature
- Politicians from Bozeman, Montana
- The College Preparatory School alumni